Advanced Practice Provider - Emergency Medicine - Chicago (Part Time)-26822
About the role
Rush University Medical Center, a nationally recognized clinical and academic institution and the teaching hospital for Rush Medical and Nursing Colleges, located in downtown Chicago, invites applications for the position of Emergency Medicine Advanced Practice Provider.
Responsibilities
- Perform History and Physical service
- Perform Patient Care Orders
- Perform Block - Local and Regional procedures
- Perform Injection/Aspiration of Bursa or Joint
- Perform Trephination
- Prescribe Controlled Substances (Schedule II, III, IV, or V: DEA and IL controlled substance license required)
- Execute Closed Reduction of Fracture or Dislocation
- Fracture/Dislocation Immobilization
- Laceration Repair
- Incision and Drainage
- Slip Lamp/Tonometry
- Dental Procedures
- Demonstrate competency in all areas of APRN or PA practice including medical knowledge, interpersonal and communication skills, patient care, professionalism, practice-based learning and improvement, and systems-based practice.
- Knowledge of current and emerging trends in technologies, techniques, issues, and approaches in area of expertise.
- Strong work ethic, interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively with collaborating physician, department, and other members of the healthcare team in an effective and comprehensive manner.
Requirements
- Nurse Practitioner: Current licensure from the State of Illinois as a Registered Professional Nurse and Advanced Practice Nurse or eligible to obtain a licensure through the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) application process
- Master of Science in Nursing or Doctorate of Nursing practice with clinical specialty appropriate to position
- Current certification by American Nurse Credentialing Center (ANCC) or American Academy of Nurse Practitioner (AANP)
- BLS and ACLS certifications required
- Physician Assistant: Current licensure from the State of Illinois as a Physician Assistant/Associate or eligible to obtain a licensure through the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) application process
- Successful completion of an accredited Physician Assistant/Associate Program
- Current certification from National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
- BLS and ACLS certifications required
Qualifications
- Previous Advanced Practice Provider experience in Emergency Medicine is preferred.
- Relevant RN experience may be considered.
Skills
The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) will promote collaboration between multiple disciplines to ensure cost effective and quality patient care. The individual who holds this position will exemplify the Rush mission, vision and values and act in accordance with the policies, procedures, guidelines of Rush, including the Rush Medical Group Customer Service standards.
Benefits
Rush has over 600 APPs across the enterprise that provide comprehensive patient care each day autonomously and in collaboration with other members of the health care team. Across the system, the APPs are supported by 4 levels of leadership, including 39 Lead APPs, three chief CRNAs, and a Senior Director of Advanced Practice Providers. Rush’s vision is to have every APP practicing at full scope and top of license. APPs at Rush are highly competent, well-respected members of the healthcare team that contribute to the excellent quality care that Rush patients receive each day.
Pay
The pay range for this role is $62,305- $87,500 for a full-time, 1.0 FTE employee, and includes any incentive payments that may be applicable to this role. Additional compensation may include premium pay rates, sign-on bonuses, and relocation allowances. For more information on benefits, visit our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).